On the Streets #9: Advanced Applications of Capnography
Capnography is the measurement of the partial pressure of exhaled CO2 and is an indirect measurement of your cellular respiration. It is displayed visually as a block-like waveform during the exhalati...
14 Okt 20201h 11min
Podcast 604: Baclofen Withdrawal
Contributor: Erik Verzemnieks, MD Educational Pearls: Baclofen is used to treat muscle spasms or spasticity. Baclofen comes in two forms: oral and intrathecal Withdrawal is much more common with thos...
13 Okt 20202min
Podcast 603: Don't Sedate. Block.
Contributor: Don Stader, MD Educational Pearls: Fractures and dislocations that require reduction do not necessarily require sedation Nerve blocks are an effective alternative that can provide analg...
12 Okt 20203min
Podcast 602: Post-Narcan Observation
Contributor: Donald Stader, MD Educational Pearls: Not uncommon for patients presenting after opiate overdose and narcan administration to be observed for 4-6 hours This has been based more on tradit...
6 Okt 20204min
Podcast 601: Droperidol
Contributor: Sam Killian, MD Educational Pearls: Droperidol (Inapsine) is an antipsychotic drug with efficacy for nausea, vomiting, headaches, and treating agitation In the early 2000's, Droperidol ...
5 Okt 20204min
Pediatric Emergencies Brewcast: Pediatric Fever
Emergency Medical Minute collaborated with CarePoint Health in early March for a night of education on Pediatric Emergencies geared towards mid-level providers at a local Denver brewery for our latest...
30 Sep 202013min
Podcast 600: Penicillin Allergy?
Contributor: Aaron Lessen, MD Educational Pearls: True allergies to penicillin compared to reported allergies from patients ranges around 10% Recent study took patients undergoing sensitivity tests a...
29 Sep 20202min
Podcast 599: Facial Blocks for the Win
Contributor: Don Stader, MD Educational Pearls: Local anesthetics injected directly into wounds can cause distortion - especially important in facial lacerations Several blocks can be helpful to help...
28 Sep 20205min
